Public Speaking Worksheet: Anchoring Script

Public speaking lesson 23: Anchoring a school event · Set 54 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Guide the show): Running order: opening → performances → closing (prizes, vote of thanks, National Anthem last). Anchoring lines: introduce an item (“Next, Class 4 presents…”), thank performers (“Let’s give them a big round of applause”), invite a guest (“May I request our chief guest…”), close (“Please stand for the National Anthem”). Get the running order beforehand, check every name, and calmly fill any gap.

1. 1.📋 In which part of a school function does the vote of thanks usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
2. 2.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the class skit (b) the group song (c) the prize distribution (d) welcoming the guests
3. 3.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
4. 4.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: welcoming the guests or the dance performance? (a) welcoming the guests (b) the dance performance
5. 5.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” (a) closing the event (b) thanking performers (c) introducing an item (d) inviting a guest
6. 6.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) talk for ten minutes (c) introduce it briefly (d) skip the names
7. 7.🎙️ What does an anchor (compere) do at a school event? (a) sells the tickets (b) judges the prizes (c) performs every dance (d) guides the programme
8. 8.True or false: “I now invite our Principal to say a few words.” is inviting a guest. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the dance performance (b) the prayer song (c) welcoming the guests (d) the National Anthem
10. 10.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the dance performance or lighting the lamp? (a) the dance performance (b) lighting the lamp
11. 11.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the prize distribution? (a) the poem recitation (b) the prize distribution
12. 12.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Up next is a poem about the monsoon, recited by Class 2.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
13. 13.📋 In which part of a school function does the prayer song usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
14. 14.📋 In which part of a school function does the poem recitation usually come? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the middle
15. 15.📛 Why should an anchor check the names of performers and guests? (a) to make them shorter (b) to skip them (c) to say them correctly (d) to change them
16. 16.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Next, the children of Class 4 present a lively folk dance.” (a) introducing an item (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
17. 17.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the National Anthem? (a) the poem recitation (b) the National Anthem
18. 18.📋 In which part of a school function does the prize distribution usually come? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the middle
19. 19.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “We request our chief guest to give away the prizes.” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
20. 20.📋 In which part of a school function does welcoming the guests usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
21. 21.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “What a performance! Let’s give Class 4 a big round of applause.” (a) introducing an item (b) thanking performers (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
22. 22.True or false: “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” is closing the event. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” is thanking performers. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the class skit or welcoming the guests? (a) the class skit (b) welcoming the guests
25. 25.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “Thank you all for coming. We hope you enjoyed the show.” (a) thanking performers (b) introducing an item (c) closing the event (d) inviting a guest
26. 26.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That poem made us feel the rain. Well done, Class 2!” (a) closing the event (b) introducing an item (c) inviting a guest (d) thanking performers
27. 27.📋 In which part of a school function does lighting the lamp usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
28. 28.📋 In which part of a school function does the welcome address usually come? (a) the middle (b) the closing (c) the opening
29. 29.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: lighting the lamp or the group song? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the group song
30. 30.📋 In which part of a school function does the National Anthem usually come? (a) the closing (b) the middle (c) the opening
31. 31.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the poem recitation or the welcome address? (a) the poem recitation (b) the welcome address
32. 32.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the welcome address or the dance performance? (a) the welcome address (b) the dance performance
33. 33.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) lighting the lamp (b) the prize distribution (c) welcoming the guests (d) the welcome address
34. 34.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the prayer song (b) the class skit (c) the National Anthem (d) the dance performance
35. 35.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “That brings us to the end of our Annual Day. Travel home safely.” (a) thanking performers (b) closing the event (c) inviting a guest (d) introducing an item
36. 36.🎙️ What is the anchor doing with this line? “May I request our chief guest to come up and light the lamp?” (a) introducing an item (b) inviting a guest (c) closing the event (d) thanking performers
37. 37.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the dance performance? (a) the prize distribution (b) the dance performance
38. 38.Which of these usually comes in the opening part? (a) the group song (b) lighting the lamp (c) the National Anthem (d) the prize distribution
39. 39.Which of these usually comes in the closing part? (a) the welcome address (b) the prayer song (c) welcoming the guests (d) the vote of thanks
40. 40.📋 In a school function, which usually comes first: the prize distribution or the group song? (a) the prize distribution (b) the group song

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